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Which of these rules are applicable for naming covalent compounds?

A) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide B) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide D) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide

Explanation:

Simple covalent compounds are generally named by using prefixes metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide to indicate how many atoms of each element are shown in the formula. Also, the ending of the last (most negative) element is changed to -ide. The prefixes used are mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-, hexa-, and so forth.

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Q:

The external oblique muscle is named due to its

A) Action B) Fiber detection
C) Location D) Attachment points
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fiber detection

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The book "The Man who knew Infinity" by Robert Kanigel and extensively reviewed in Indian newspapers is the biography of 

A) Vikram Sarabhai B) Sir Homi J Bhabha
C) Sir CV Raman D) Srinivasa Ramanujan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Srinivasa Ramanujan

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Excise duty is a tax levied on the

A) Export of goods B) Import of goods
C) sale of goods D) Production of goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Production of goods

Explanation:

An excise or excise tax or excise duty is a type of tax charged on goods produced within the country (as opposed to customs duties, charged on goods from outside the country). It is a tax on the production of a good. This tax is now known as the Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT).

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Q:

Which one of the following is not an instrument of Fiscal policy?

A) Open Market Operations B) Taxation
C) Public borrowing D) Public expenditure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Open Market Operations

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Q:

Damage to hearing is caused by sounds which exceed

A) 70 decibles B) 80 decibles
C) 100 decibles D) 120 decibles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120 decibles

Explanation:

High frequency sound attacks the tympanic memberane and makes it defective. 120 decibles is too high a pitch to be heard and therefore it impairs the hearing ability.

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Q:

Updated List of Cabinet Ministers of India in September 2017 ?

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Sr. No             Minister                         Portfolio


 1.           Shri Narendra Modi         Prime Minister and also in-charge of:


                                                           – Ministry of Personnel
                                                            – Public Grievances and Pensions
                                                            – Department of Atomic Energy
                                                            – Department of Space


  All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.


  2.           Shri Raj Nath Singh         Minister of Home Affairs


  3.           Smt. Sushma Swaraj       Minister of External Affairs


  4.           Shri Arun Jaitley            -  Minister of Finance


                                                    – Minister of Corporate Affair


 5.           Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari   – Minister of Road Transport & Highway


                                                      – Minister of shipping 


                                                      – Minister of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation


 6.           Suresh Prabhu                     Minister of Commerce & Industry


 7.           D.V Sadananda Gowda        Minister of Statistics & Programme Implementation


 8.           Sushri Uma Bharati             Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation


 9.           Nirmala Sitharaman            Minister of Defence


 10.         Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi          Minister of Minority Affairs


 11.         Shri Ramvilas Paswan         Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution


 12.         Maneka Sanjay Gandhi       Minister of Women & Child Development


 13.         Shri Ananth Kumar          – Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers
                                                    – Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs


 14.         Shri. Ravi Shankar Prasad    – Minister of Law & Justice                                                                                                    – Minister of Electronics & Information Technology         


 15.         Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda      Minister of Health & Family Welfare


16.         Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati     Minister of Civil Aviation


17.         Shri. Anant Geete                      Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises     


18.         Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal         Minister of Food Processing Industries


19.         Shri Narendra Singh Tomar         – Minister of Rural Development
                                                             – Minister of Panchayati Raj
                                                            – Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation


20.         Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh      Minister of Steel


21.         Shri Jual Oram                              Minister of Tribal Affairs


22.         Shri Radha Mohan Singh                Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare          


23.         Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot              Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment


24.         Smt. Smriti Irani                           – Minister of Textiles
                                                                – Minister of Information & Broadcasting            


25.         Dr Harsh Vardhan                         – Minister of Science & Technology
                                                                – Minister of Earth Sciences
                                                               – Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change


26.          Prakash Javadekar                        Human Resource Development


27.          Piyush Goyal                                 – Minister of Railways


                                                                – Minster of Coal


28.         Dharmendra Pradhan                     – Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas


                                                               – Minister of Skill Development & Enterprise

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Q:

Guess the Number which satisfies the Logic behind  ?

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A) 7 B) 14
C) 10 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

Explanation:

Adding the corresponding numbers in first and last figures gives the corresponding number in the middle figure.

i.e, 4 + 3 = 7

13 + 2 = 15

2 + 4 = 6

9 + 1 = 10

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